BYD says it will assume full financial liability for at-fault accidents that happen while its “God’s Eye” urban driving system is active in China — with no cap on the payout.
It’s a commitment Tesla has never made for “Full Self-Driving,” and it flips the industry’s standard liability model on its head.
What BYD actually committed to
BYD announced the policy on May 28 at its…
In a fascinating case that is sure to spark more casual arguments than it settled, a judge was recently forced to make a ruling on whether or not “mime pedaling” counted as truly pedaling an electric bike.
Mime pedaling, or the act of casually moving the pedals on an…
During a global moment where oil prices are spiking tremendously, a movement to increase gas taxes is brewing in Australia. And if it does succeed, it could provide a template that could help other countries not only fund their own prosperity, but reduce the tremendous…
For over a decade now, Tesla has sold a promise of vehicles that can drive themselves, even stating that every car it produced had all the hardware for self-driving.
But after years of the company being unable to deliver, some owners want their money back. Ben Gawiser is one of those owners, who recently won a $10,600 judgment due to Tesla’s failure to deliver. But Tesla kept fighting to delay…
The 2027 Chevy Equinox EV and Blazer EV are almost here, bringing a few updates that fix some of the biggest complaints with the current models.
2027 Chevy Equinox and Blazer EV updates
GM is giving drivers what they want. For the 2027 model year, Chevy’s electric SUVs…
As everything gets less affordable, republicans are proposing big new inspection fees for cheap energy projects, trying to protect their fossil fuel masters from the rise of better options.
Wind power is one of the cheapest and most environmentally friendly forms of…
The Yuan Plus, sold overseas as the Atto 3, is among BYD’s best-selling vehicles. After launching the third-generation model with a longer driving range and Flash Charging, BYD said the new EV received over 30,000 orders in one week.
BYD’s new Yuan Plus receives 30,000 orders in one week
BYD officially launched the third-gen Yuan Plus on March 21, starting at just 119,900 yuan ($17,600). While…
It’s a truck and SUV. GM said the Hummer X “redefines what a mid-size EV can do off-road,” previewing the new concept for the first time.
Meet the GMC Hummer X, a mid-size EV off-roader
A mid-size Hummer EV? Now, that might just sell. The Hummer EV pickup and SUV are…
The Pine Point School district serving Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation community has taken a huge step towards energy independence this month, with the commissioning of a new solar + BESS microgrid project that will help insulate the district from energy rate hikes…
SAIC launched its first electric SUV powered by a semi-solid-state EV battery in China, starting at under $15,000.
The MG 4X is an EV SUV with semi-solid-state batteries
After launching the new MG 4 last year, or the “world’s first mass-produced semi-solid-state EV,” as the Chinese automaker calls it, SAIC is following it up with its first electric SUV under the new series.
SAIC officially…
